MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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